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Featured Album
Global Flatline (Bonus Track Edition) (2024)
Featured Sludge Metal Album
AMENRA "Song To The Siren" by This Mortal Coil (written by Tim Buckley) (2021)
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Featured Doom Metal Album
De Doorn (2022)
Featured Artist with an Upcoming Show
Rehab (24-bit HD Audio, Bonus Tracks Version) (2023)
05/22 @ Yuengling Center, Tampa
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Slovak melodic black metal band from Hrinova, crafting harmonic darkness since 2016. Their punk-referencing name contrasts with the melodic sophistication of their blackened approach.
Graz-based groove/death metal act formed in 2023, channeling psychological despair through crushing riffs, intense rhythms, and guttural vocals. Their debut 'Descent Into Madness' explores themes of existential turmoil across nine tracks of raw, cathartic heaviness.
Danish stoner/doom metal and rock band from Aarhus, formed in 2022 and delivering fuzz-drenched heaviness. Their sound channels the hazy, riff-driven groove of stoner doom through a Scandinavian sensibility.
Spanish heavy/speed metal band from Zaragoza, tearing through high-velocity riffs since 2012. Their sound channels classic speed metal's galloping intensity with heavy metal's raw power.
Spanish crossover/thrash metal band from Barcelona, fusing thrash aggression with crossover punk attitude since 2017. Their approach delivers mosh-ready intensity rooted in the Catalan underground.
German heavy metal band from Dusseldorf, forging classic heavy metal with unrelenting energy since 2017. Their sound channels the genre's essential power through driving riffs and commanding performances.
Norwegian progressive death/groove metal band from Oslo, blending technical ambition with rhythmic heaviness since 2017. Their approach channels prog complexity through the dual lens of death and groove metal.
French black metal band from Grenoble, formed in 2021 and performing under a Swedish-language name meaning 'Life's Anguish.' Their approach channels existential despair through raw black metal intensity from the French Alps.
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